Holcomb v. Magee
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Peoria county; the Hon. John M. Niehaus, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1919.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dibell
M. D. Holcombe sued Dr. Harry B. Magee and Dr. Robert A. Hanna, in' an action .on the case for malpractice and filed a declaration containing three counts, to which defendants pleaded a joint plea of not guilty. There was a jury trial. At the close of plaintiff’s evidence each defendant made a separate motion to exclude all the evidence and to find that defendant not guilty. Those motions were denied, defendants rested without offering any evidence, and plaintiff had a verdict assessing him damages at $6,000. Defendant Hanna made a separate motion for a new trial and both defendants made a…
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